Edward II by Christopher Marlowe

120 pages first pub 1593 (editions)

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Edward II is a Renaissance or Early Modern period play written by Christopher Marlowe. It is one of the earliest English history plays. The full title of the first publication is The Troublesome Reign and Lamentable Death of Edward the Second, Kin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 598 reviews

Moods

dark 56%
tense 46%
challenging 43%
sad 28%
emotional 21%
reflective 21%
adventurous 18%
funny 18%
informative 12%
mysterious 12%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 44%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 37% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 30% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.58

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